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Comparable outcomes with semitendinosus vs. semitendinosus & gracilis autografts in ACLR
July 2015
Comparable outcomes with semitendinosus vs. semitendinosus & gracilis autografts in ACLR
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Role of gracilis harvesting in four-strand hamstring tendon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a double-blinded prospective randomized clinical trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2015 Apr;23(4):1086-91Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
129 patients with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear and undergoing surgical reconstruction were recruited for this randomized control trial. Patients were randomized to undergo 4 strand hamstring tendon reconstruction with either a semitendinosus (ST) autograft alone or in combination with a gracilis (G) autograft in the effort to evaluate differences in clinical outcomes resultant of the t...
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